Scholarships To Yount Artistes - Ministry Of Culture, Govt. Of India

• Organised by - GOVERNMENT OF INDIA-MINISTRY OF CULTURE
• Location - India
• Fest Dates - Last Date : 30th June, 2013

• Details - Ministry of Culture operates the Scheme for Award of Scholarships
  
  to Young Artistes in Different Cultural Fields to support advanced training, within India, to young artistes of outstanding promise in the fields of Indian Classical Music, Indian Classical Dances, Light Classical Music, Theater  Visual Arts and Folk, Traditional and Indigenous Arts. Under this scheme, 400 Scholarships are awarded every year to young artistes who have already undergone a minimum of 5 years of training with their Guru/Institute. Online applications are invited from eligible young artistes in the age group of 18 to 25 years (as on 1st April, 2012) for the award of Scholarships for the year 2012-13. Details of the Scheme, Instructions for Applicants and the Application Module are available on the website of the Ministry

• Events - 

               

• Contacts -  

#1  No Official Contacts as Far, But you can find details at : http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/who-is-who.asp

• Website -

http://indiaculture.nic.in/indiaculture/index.html

Advt. : http://indiaculture.nic.in/mocapplication/scholarapplication/

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India Innovation Initiative - National Open Challenges, 2013

• Organised by - Department of Science and Technology, Govt. Of India
• Location - National Open Challenge
• Event Dates - Last Date - 31st July, 2013 

• Details - Grab the opportunity to explore NATIONAL Open Challenges & Industry Grand Challenges on i3 Platform jointly promoted by Agilent Technologies, Department Of Science and Technology (DST) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
  i3 aims to support Innovation Ecosystem in the country by sensitizing, encouraging and rewarding innovators, and by facilitating commercialization and incubation support for potential innovations.

• Events/Challenges - 

Invited in the areas of :

               #1 Agriculture

               #2 Enery

               #4 Mobility

               #5 Education

               #6 Water 

               #7 Life Sciences

               #8 Engineering

               #9 Healthcare

               #10 ICT and Food

               #11 Composites

               #12 Others

• Eligbility -  

               #1 Indian individuals of 18 years OR above

               #2 Working Prototype/model of innovation

• Awards -

               #1 Cash awards and certificates of recognition

               #2 Support from i3 partners for potential innovations

• Website -  www.ciiinovation.in

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Indian Film Projest (IFP) - Freeway,Worldwide

• Organised by - Indian Film Project , Freeway, India
• Location - Across The Global.
• Fest Dates - Date Not Decided - 48 Hours

• Details - IFP are India's first and only online filmmaking platform where in people participate and make a film in 48hours, in their own cities, and upload it :) Earlier known as Ahmedabad Film Project, it saw participation of more than 1500+ participants in its second edition in 2012, who travelled all the way to Ahmedabad to make a film on a given theme in 48 hours. The competition saw more than 250 films being made in past two editions. Bollywood biggie directors like Shoojit Sircar, Sanjay Gadhvi, Vikramaditya Motwane, Rajesh Mapuskar, Komal Nahta, etc have been part of panel in the previous two editions. We have renamed ourselves as 'India Film Project' as we have grown bigger, and we are also going online this year, which means participants will no longer have to travel to Ahmedabad, but can make their films in respective cities and upload them. Apart from filmmaking competition, IFP also has film festival, panel discussions, masterclasses, workshops, etc.

• Events - 

               #1 Film Festival

               #2 Panel discussions

               #3 Workshops

• Contacts -  

#1  Ritam Bhatnagar,

        Director of India Film Project, India

• Website -

http://www.indiafilmproject.co/

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Yuva Udhyamita Protsahan Yojna 2013 - Rajasthan Goverment

Is there an entrepreneur inside you...let it come out! You can be the next Steve Jobs or Bill Gates or Sunil Bharti Mittal... these are all entrepreneurs... You can be them!

The State Government has announced a novel scheme "Yuva Udhyamita Protsahan Yojna" ( Young Entrepreneurs Incentive Scheme ) on 19 April 2013 and the RFC is the implementing agency.

The objective of this Scheme is to incentivise the youth (1.4.1978 and later) to turn into entrepreneurs and set up projects/businesses with project cost of Rs 25 lakhs-Rs 100 lakhs in Rajasthan.

The state government is awarding prizes of Rs 15,000 each to each of the top 5000 business plans ( to be submitted only online) to be followed by a second stage of the competition for winning upto 1000 project loans @ 7.5 % only. The promoters contribution ( equity ) could be as low as 10 % of the project cost and these loans are collateral free.

State Government agencies will support the winners with industrial plots at concessional rates as applicable to micro enterprises along with all other grants and subsidies of Govt of India/Govt of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan Govt, lead by Sh. Ashok Ji Gehlot sb has initiated a wonderful programme targeting to benefit the youth.
RFC invites entrepreneurs from not only Rajasthan but from the entire Nation with a wonderful scheme as an initiative to support their growth in Rajasthan. 
Anybody who is graduate, under 35, is willing to start his venture will get support by the govt. 5000 applicants will get 15000 cash reward and 1000 final winners will get a loan of Rs 100.00 lacs without collateral and that too at an unbelievable rate of 8.5%...

This will foster youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, employment, working ecosystem of the state...

APPLY Online : www.ryupy.in

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